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dragon in German

dragon in German is Lindwurm, Wurm, Wyvern — dragon means a mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.

dragon in German

Lindwurm
noun
Wurm
noun
Wyvern
noun
Drache
noun
Drachen
noun

What does "dragon" mean?

  1. noun A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
    "The knight set out to slay the dragon."
  2. noun In East Asian mythology, a long, serpentine, generally benevolent creature associated with power and good fortune.
    "The dragon dance is a highlight of the Lunar New Year parade."
  3. noun (Informal) A fierce, intimidating woman.
    "His boss was an absolute dragon in meetings."
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dragon in a sentence

  • The knight set out to slay the dragon.
  • In the old story, a dragon slept on a mountain of gold coins.
  • The dragon dance is a highlight of the Lunar New Year parade.
  • In Chinese folklore, a dragon is often seen as a kind guardian that brings luck.

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What is "dragon" in German?
"dragon" in German is Lindwurm, Wurm, Wyvern. dragon means: A mythical, usually giant reptilian creature, often depicted breathing fire and guarding treasure in Western folklore.
How do you use "dragon" in a sentence?
Example: "The knight set out to slay the dragon." In German, "dragon" is Lindwurm, Wurm, Wyvern.
Are there other ways to say "dragon" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "dragon": Lindwurm, Wurm, Wyvern, Drache, Drachen.
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